Thursday, July 5, 2012

Important Medicinal Plants found in Kerala


 
Sl. No. Malayalam Name  Botanical name  Part used
1 Adakodien Holostemma ada-kodien . Stem  
2 Amukkuram Withania somnifera   Root
3 Adalodakam Adhatoda zeylanica Root
4 Asokam Saraca asoca   Bark
5 Avanakku  Ricinus communis   Root
6 Brahmi  Bacopa monnieri Brahmi Whole Plant
7 Chittamruthu  Tinospora cordifolia  Twiner
8 Chapagham  Caesalpinia sappan  Heart wood
9 Chandanam Santalum album .  Heart wood
10 Chittaratha Alpinia calcarata   Root
11 Cheruvazhuthana Solanum anguivi   Root
12 Karingali Acacia catechu  Heart wood
13 Koovalam Aegle marmelos   Root, Leaves
14 Kanikkonna Cassia fistula  Bark
15 Kumizhu  Gmelina arborea  Root
16 Kudakappala  Holarrhena pubescens Bark
17 Kattarvazha  Aloe barbadensis  Leaves
18 Kiriyath  Andrographis paniculata Whole plant
19 Kanjunni Eclipta prostrata Kanjunni Leaves
20 Kacholam  Kaempferia galanga  Rhizome
21 Keezharnelli  Phyllanthus amarus  Whole plant
22 Koduthoova Tragia involucrata   Root
23 Kurumthotty Sida rhombifolia ssp  Root
24 Koduveli  Plumbago indica   Rhizome
25 Kattupadavalam Trichosanthes cucumerina Whole plant
26 Karimthakali Solanum nigrum Root
27 Karinkurinji Strobilanthes ciliatus  Root , Whole plant
28 Kasthurimanjal  Curcuma aromatica  Rhizome
29 Muthil  Centella asiatica  Whole plant
30 Maramanjal Coscinium fenestratum  Twiner
31 Moovila  Pseudarthria viscida   Root
32 Nellikka Phyllanthus emblica   Fruits
33 Neermaruthu  Terminalia arjuna Bark
34 Naruneendi  Hemidesmus indicus   Rhizome
35 Neelayamari Indigofera tinctoria Leaves , Root
36 Nagadandhi Baliospermum montanum  Root
37 Njerinjil  Tribulus terrestris L.  Fruits
38 Naikkorana Mucuna pruriens   Fruit
39 Orila  Desmodium gangeticum Root
40 Palakapayyani Oroxylum indicum   Root
41 Pathiri Stereospermum colais  Root
42 Pachotti  Symplocos cochinchinensis  Bark
43 Puthirichuda Solanum torvum Sw.   Root
44 Rakthachandanam Pterocarpus santalinus  Heart wood
45 Sathavari Asparagus racemosus  Rhizome
46 Sarpagandhi  Rauvolfia serpentina   Root
47 Thulasi Leaves Ocimum sanctum  Leaves , Root, etc
48 Thazhuthama Boerhaavia diffusa  Root
49 Thippali Piper longum   Fruits
50 Terminalia  Terminalia chebula   Fruits
51 Unghu Pongamia pinnata   Bark
52 Venga  Pterocarpus marsupium  Heart wood
53 Vayambu Acorus calamus Rhizome
54 Veppu  Azadirachta indica  Bark, Leaves



























































































































































































































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